The city of San Francisco has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against the city of Oakland and its port commission over Oakland's plan to rename its airport to 'San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.' San Francisco's legal action, filed in federal court, argues that the proposed name change could confuse travelers and infringe upon the trademark of San Francisco International Airport. The lawsuit seeks an injunction to prevent Oakland from implementing the name change and a court ruling affirming the violation of San Francisco's trademark rights.
The lawsuit asks the court for an injunction preventing Oakland airport from moving forward with the plan and seeks a ruling that the proposed name is a violation of San Francisco’s trademark. https://t.co/8IfE41xX51
San Francisco sues Oakland over new airport name that includes 'San Francisco' https://t.co/WcHCUQUDlz
The city of San Francisco is suing the nearby city of Oakland over the latter's plan to modify its airport name to include "San Francisco," arguing that the proposed name infringes on its trademark. https://t.co/31NLuZj0mD